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Ron Henley
Ron Henley
Birth name	Ron Joseph Henley
Born	May 20, 1986 (age 38); Pasig, Philippines
Genres	Pinoy hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, Songwriter
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	2001–present
Labels	Artifice Records; MCA Music Inc.; Viva Records;
Website	Ron Henley on Twitter Ron Henley on Instagram

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Ron Joseph Henley (born May 20, 1986) is a Filipino rapper, singer & songwriter best known for his tracks "Biglang Liko" and "Hagdan". As of 2022, Henley has garnered almost two hundred million streams on YouTube. Henley is considered one of the pioneers of the mainstream rap movement in the Philippines, mentored by Francis M, he joined the group "Stick Figgas" alongside Loonie. He went on to become one of the most accomplished hip-hop artists in the Philippines with his "unique melodic-lyrical style and great songwriting ability".^[1]

Personal life and career

Henley started rapping at age 14. He later went into rehab. After he was released from there, he met Francis Magalona together with Loonie after a TV rap competition entitled Rap-Public of the Philippines on Eat Bulaga!, where they were recognized as Stick Figgas. Magalona led the way for him by including Henley's soundtrack in a collaboration album. Henley's biggest break was the song that he wrote entitled "Biglang Liko". He released his debut EP entitled "Wala Pang Titulo" on April 8, 2013.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Maghirang, Tony (22 August 2013). "Rehab launched Pinoy rapper Ron Henley's songwriting career". yahoo.com. Yahoo!. Retrieved February 15, 2021.

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[rehab-1] Maghirang, Tony (22 August 2013). "Rehab launched Pinoy rapper Ron Henley's songwriting career". yahoo.com. Yahoo!. Retrieved February 15, 2021.

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-'''Ron Henley''' is a Filipino rapper and songwriter best known for his tracks "Biglang Liko" and "Hagdan". As of 2022, Henley has garnered almost one hundred million streams on [[YouTube]] and [[Spotify]] combined. Henley is considered one of the pioneers of the mainstream rap movement in the Philippines, mentored by the late great [[Francis M]], he joined the group "Stick Figgas" alongside Loonie. He went on to become an influence in the next generation of local rappers in his native country. With his unique melodic-lyrical style, he remains one of the topnotch hip-hop recording artists in the [[Original Pilipino Music|OPM]] industry.
+'''Ron Joseph Henley''' (born May 20, 1986) is a Filipino rapper, singer & songwriter best known for his tracks "Biglang Liko" and "Hagdan". As of 2022, Henley has garnered almost two hundred million streams on [[YouTube]]. Henley is considered one of the pioneers of the mainstream rap movement in the Philippines, mentored by [[Francis M]], he joined the group "Stick Figgas" alongside Loonie. He went on to become one of the most accomplished hip-hop artists in the [[Philippines]] with his "unique melodic-lyrical style and great songwriting ability".<ref name=rehab>{{cite web|last1=Maghirang|first1=Tony|title=Rehab launched Pinoy rapper Ron Henley's songwriting career|url=https://ph.celebrity.yahoo.com/blogs/pinoyrocks/rehab-launched-pinoy-rapper-ron-henley-songwriting-career-101051793.html|website=yahoo.com|date=22 August 2013 |publisher=Yahoo!|accessdate=February 15, 2021}}</ref>
 ==Personal life and career==
-Henley started rapping at age 14.<ref name=rehab /> He later went into rehab.<ref name=rehab /> After he was released from there, he met [[Francis Magalona]] together with his co-rapper Loonie after a TV rap competition entitled ''Rap-Public of the Philippines'' on ''[[Eat Bulaga!]]'', where they were recognized as Stick Figgas.<ref name=rehab /> Magalona led the way for him by including Henley's soundtrack in a collaboration album.<ref name=rehab />
+Henley started rapping at age 14. He later went into rehab. After he was released from there, he met [[Francis Magalona]] together with Loonie after a TV rap competition entitled ''Rap-Public of the Philippines'' on ''[[Eat Bulaga!]]'', where they were recognized as Stick Figgas. Magalona led the way for him by including Henley's soundtrack in a collaboration album.
+Henley's biggest break was the song that he wrote entitled "''Biglang Liko''". He released his debut [[Extended play|EP]] entitled "Wala Pang Titulo" on April 8, 2013.<ref name=rehab />
-Henley's biggest break was the song that he wrote entitled "''Biglang Liko''" which is about a guy's excitement for dancing.<ref name=rehab /> He released his debut [[Extended play|EP]] on April 8, 2013. Henley is known for his songs that contain sexual puns and malicious lyrics.<ref name=rehab>{{cite web|last1=Maghirang|first1=Tony|title=Rehab launched Pinoy rapper Ron Henley's songwriting career|url=https://ph.celebrity.yahoo.com/blogs/pinoyrocks/rehab-launched-pinoy-rapper-ron-henley-songwriting-career-101051793.html|website=yahoo.com|publisher=Yahoo!|accessdate=February 15, 2021}}</ref>
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